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Push South Africa Rating: As one would expect there are a plethora of apps being released in time for for the start of the World Cup in just a few days time and while some of the world cup apps are paid this application is free! As the title would suggest the focus of Push South Africa is to push … Read More

Skype has been a little slow at updating their iPhone app but version 2.0 brings some highly anticipated updates for all Skype users. Version 2.0 of Skype for iPhone allows voice calls using 3G connection. However, it is worth noting that Skype-to-Skype calls will be free for a limited time (end of August) after which there will be “a small monthly fee” Other … Read More

Spanish-English Translation Dictionary by Ultralingua Rating: Ultralingua’s tag line is ‘For people who love language’ and I can’t argue with that as long as your language is English or Spanish as it is a quality English/Spanish dictionary. If you’re looking for an iPhone/iPad app to specifically learn Spanish then this is not the app for you, however if you are … Read More

iCard Rating: iCard created by Wondershare is a great new app that lets you create postcards with your own photos. It only take a few simple steps and you can be in touch with your friends and family at the tap of a button. There are nine templates to choose from to start with. All range in different styles and … Read More

abc PocketPhonics Rating: abc PocketPhonics is an educational tool to help children read, write and annunciate through active participation with the application. The new iPhone app allows your child to practice three different techniques, letter sounds, letter writing and reading up to 170 first words. All of this is bundled up in a great looking app which speaking on the … Read More

Paper Finance Rating: It seems that not a day goes by without somebody telling me that I should be budgeting my finances to make my money go further and to make sure that I know where all my money is going. Well I took that advice many years ago and have used a variety of methods. From spreadsheets and shareware … Read More

Multi Measures – All in one measuring tools Rating: Multi Measures developed by Skypaw is a great six tool utility application. It includes a Protractor, Ruler, Surface level, Spirit Level, Plumb Bob and a Seismometer. So no matter what you need to measure whether it be length, surface or balance this app covers it. When you first launch the app … Read More

Home 3D Rating: Makes Designing Your Dream Home a Breeze! House makeover shows are huge on TV at the moment, they aren’t just on their own dedicated channels but are on the main stream channels too and that is simply because they are extremely popular. Hoping to catch in on some of that popularity are Black Mana Studios with their … Read More

Instaviz Rating: The best way to describe Instaviz for those who don’t know about it is the description on the company’s own website : Instaviz is an iPhone and iPad application that turns roughly sketched shapes and lines into beautifully laid-out diagrams. Instaviz uses Recog, a new shape recognition engine. Trained on over 2,500 sketches drawn by real users, Recog … Read More

AllofWiki Offline Rating: Information is power and in this fast paced society fast access to that information is equally important. The online ‘bible’ of information at the moment is Wikipedia, but the trouble with Wikipedia is you have to have access to the internet to use it and as we know there are occasions where there is no coverage for … Read More

The Duck In The Truck Rating: Turn your iPhone into an interactive story book! If you are always looking for a way to entertain your kids whilst on the go, in the doctors waiting room or just something for them to do while you do your chores this is the app for you. The Duck In The Truck is a … Read More

Tweetie were very late to update their app when the iPad was launched. Well, they didn’t actually launch one. That made a few people curious. Now we know why. Twitter has just bought Atebits, the company who makes Tweetie for the iPhone. Tweetie will now be renamed as “Twitter for iPhone”, and Tweetie’s author, Loren Brichter, will be joining the … Read More

Math Flash Cards Professional Rating: Developed by Jason Jardim, Math Flash Cards is a great app for parents teaching their children Math. The app is a pack of flash cards each with different calculations on them that can be used anywhere. When you first launch the app you need to start out at the settings section, this is where you … Read More

More and more people are living on a tight budget or having to watch every penny they spend. Gone are the days when you could just nip into the bank withdraw a certain amount and not even have to worry how much you have left in there. These days most people have little note pads with their bank balance on … Read More

Featured iPhone Apps 1. NotifyMe NotifyMe by Powerybase is a great To Do reminder tool that also uses Apple’s push notification. It is an app designed to compliment your other to do applications. NotifyMe lets you create any kind of reminders quickly. Once you have initially set up an account the rest is easy. You click on ‘New Reminder’ fill … Read More